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I agree. Yes, they have calcium in their feed and I also offer oyster shells if they want. Their egg shells seem normal. From what it seems, if it is egg yolk peritonitis, some chickens live with it for a while but the only real way to get rid of it is with a hormone implant that stops them from...

Quite a bit less! Good to know.

Ok I’ll do that. Thank you!

Thank you so much for sharing this! I’m worried the doctor meant to write 0.2 instead of 2, and of course I already gave my chicken one dose earlier today. :( I called to double check that the dosage was correct and a secretary confirmed it was, but I’ll try to actually talk to the vet tomorrow...

Yes, it says 1.5 mg

Thank you!

Hey! Has anyone given metacam to their chickens? One of ours seems to have egg yolk peritonitis, and the vet prescribed metacam oral susp 1.5mg and and antibiotics. She instructed I give 2 ml of the metacam once daily. Does that seem high? The chicken weighed 5lb at the appointment and is...